I am happy to announce that the ArcSight Event Broker 2.21 is now Generally Available (GA).

Versions:

• Event Broker 2.21: the ADP bundle is now updated with Event Broker 2.21

The new features in EB 2.21 include:

• High availability of Schema Registry
• Support for up to 50 CEB processors
• Allow overriding Kafka and other application properties
• Updated certificate management
• Upgraded version of Kafka Platform
• Upgraded version of Kafka Manager GUI l
• CEB handling syslog messages without source data if not available

New Features in the ArcSight Installer component

• Pre-check script can be invoked ahead of actual install
• Updated versions of Docker (1.13.1), K8s (1.8.3), and more
• Customizable installation directory
• Built-in support for graceful shutdown/reboot of a node
• Updated certificate management (support for intermediate CAs)
• Support for SELinux in “enforcing” mode
• New support tool: $K8S_HOME/tools/support-tool/support-dump

Note:

• Event Broker software downloads are under the ADP Logger category in Software Entitlements Portal

Event Broker 2.21 Documentation can be found as follows

• Event Broker 2.21 Release Notes
• Event Broker 2.21 Administrator's Guide
• Event Broker 2.21 Deployment Guide

Event Broker Deployment on Kafka (DoK) option:

• Event Broker Deployment on Kafka guide is now available in the Event Broker 2.20 documentation.
• ADP 2.30 Support Matrix contains EB DoK information.

The ADP 2.31 Support Matrix and the ADP 2.30 Support Matrix are now updated accordingly.